Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Akron - The Akron Hometowner Entry Title: On Tour with Dodie Hook Entry Credit: Dodie Hook Judge Comment: Fun to see new experiences through your travels and story writing!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Mapleton - Mapleton Press Entry Title: Jenna Comes-Master Columnist Entry Credit: Jenna Comes Judge Comment: Relatable topics.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Orange City - Sioux County Capital Democrat Entry Title: Editor keeps the community informed Entry Credit: Doug Calsbeek Judge Comment: None
